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Glentress Forest

Trail centre Glentress Forest is a trail centre that has 38 mapped trails and 90.6 km of graded section, green to orange.

By grade: 5 green, 11 blue, 12 red, 6 black, 4 orange.

Location: 55.656°N 3.146°W (view on OpenStreetMap)

3D preview of a trail at Glentress Forest

Official website (opens forestryandland.gov.scot)

Trails

Trails in Glentress Forest
TrailGradeLengthClimb
Capital TrailWaymarked route Black 234 km 4,861 m
Glentress Black RouteWaymarked route Black 25.4 km 981 m
Glentress Red RouteWaymarked route Red 17.2 km 537 m
Glentress Blue RouteWaymarked route Blue 12.9 km 392 m
Glentress Green RouteWaymarked route Blue 4.6 km 150 m
Zorro Black 1.2 km 0 m
Turn And Burn Red 1.1 km 14 m
Carl's Lane Blue 1 km 1 m
Smells Like Tweed Spirit Black 0.9 km 0 m
Twitcher Orange 0.8 km 0 m
Castrle Black Orange 0.8 km 7 m
Careless Whisper Red 0.7 km 0 m
Taster Climb Blue 0.7 km 48 m
Access Trail Red 0.7 km 35 m
Green Trail Green 0.7 km 20 m
The Admiral Red 0.6 km 0 m
Thunderstruck Red 0.5 km 2 m
Black Taster Orange 0.5 km 0 m
Blue Taster Blue 0.5 km 0 m
Harry's Blue Red 0.3 km 0 m
Cool Runnings Blue 0.3 km 0 m
Apple Peel Blue 0.3 km 10 m
Fairy Liquid Black 0.3 km 1 m
Red Taster Red 0.3 km 0 m
Ponduro Orange 0.2 km 0 m
The Wall Black 0.2 km 0 m
Blue Cornering Zone Blue 0.2 km 0 m
Mini Mountain Bike Zone Green 0.2 km 4 m
Blue Climb Zone Blue 0.2 km 7 m
Steep Loam Red 0.2 km 0 m
Push Up Green 0.1 km 5 m
Red Tech Trail Red 0.1 km 2 m
Blue Drop Zone Blue 0.1 km 0 m
Zoom or Bust Blue 0.1 km 3 m
Red Climb Zone Red 0.1 km 5 m
Red Drop Zone Red 0.1 km 0 m
Green Roller Zone Green 0 km 1 m
Green Rock Balance Zone Green 0 km 0 m

Plus 4 unnamed path or forest tracks that are mapped and graded in the app.

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